Seth Osborn

Seth Osborn (3 June 1850-26 June 1876) was a Major in the US 7th Cavalry Regiment during the Indian Wars.

Biography
Seth Osborn was born on 3 June 1850 in Williamsburg, Virginia, and he graduated from West Point in 1870, being commissioned with the rank of Second Lieutenant. Osborn served in the US 7th Cavalry Regiment under Colonel George Armstrong Custer, and he was ordered to pursue the Sioux and bring them to battle in 1876. This led to the Battle of the Little Bighorn, and Osborn was killed by the Native Americans in the massacre.